Entry Level Extrusion Operator Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

Extrusion Assistant

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Shifts Available: Day & Night Shifts
Entry-Level Manufacturing Opportunity

Position Overview

Adecco is seeking reliable and motivated individuals to join our production team as an Extrusion Assistant I. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to start or grow a career in manufacturing. In this role, you will support the extrusion production process by packaging finished products, performing quality inspections, assisting machine operators, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Responsibilities

• Package finished rolls according to production specifications and customer requirements

• Inspect finished products for visible defects and report quality concerns

• Apply labels and complete production documentation accurately

• Assist operators with machine startups, shutdowns, and product changeovers

• Monitor winding and packaging areas to ensure safe and efficient operation

• Supply packaging materials and remove finished product as needed

• Perform quality checks and maintain accurate production records

• Follow all company safety procedures and wear required PPE

• Maintain a clean and organized work area using 5S standards

• Communicate equipment, quality, or production issues to supervisors and operators

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• Manufacturing or production experience is helpful but not required

• Ability to read measuring tools and follow work instructions

• Basic math and reading skills

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

• Willingness to work overtime and rotating schedules as needed

• Strong attendance, reliability, and teamwork skills

• Eagerness to learn extrusion and blown film manufacturing processes

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates will:

• Prioritize safety at all times

• Consistently meet quality and production standards

• Maintain accurate documentation and labeling

• Demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills

• Keep work areas clean, organized, and audit-ready

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay: $17.00-$18.00 per hour

• Day and night shift opportunities available

• Overtime opportunities

• Training provided

• Career growth opportunities within manufacturing operations

Apply today to join a growing manufacturing team and build your career in production and extrusion operations.

Pay Details: $17.00 to $17.50 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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